[Bug 1075251] Re: package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.28-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2013-01-25 Thread Michael Hasenstein
The deprecated character-set setting mentioned above did it for me: I had to change default-character-set=utf8 to character-set-server=utf8 Also see http://ronaldbradford.com/blog/tag/mysql-5-5/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1075251] Re: package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.28-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2013-01-25 Thread Michael Hasenstein
Addendum: It helps to run sudo mysqld to see what the mysql-daemon has to complain about on your particular system - the messages one sees in apt-get don't help in these cases. The mysql log files had no contents either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1055766] Re: grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon

2012-12-10 Thread Michael Hasenstein
I too would like my dull Ubuntu-based development environment spiced up a little by getting shopping results. Sounds like fun. Everyone knows the main purpose of IT is to aid in SHOPPING! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 417757] Re: [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Hasenstein
It is not a wireless-related issue, a least not for me: I (unfortunately) upgraded two VMware Linux systems. -- [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/417757 You received this bug

[Bug 417757] Re: [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Hasenstein
@jorden.sc: I had already done this manually in menu.lst, I now also tried the above - but even though I let update-grub even generate a new menu.lst, the ipv6 param is missing I had to add it manually again. Also, disabling ipv6 this way does solve my firefox DNS problem (I reenabled ipv6

[Bug 456038] Re: Firefox 3.5.3 has been slow to respone after upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Hasenstein
I'd like to add: I was using FF3.5 even before upgrading to 9.10. After the upgrade - and I see this on two systems - the AdBlocker add-on does not seem to work any more, or at least not fully, I now see lots of ads where there should not be any, even though the add-on is enabled and there are no

[Bug 456038] Re: Firefox 3.5.3 has been slow to respone after upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Hasenstein
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 417757 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/417757 EDIT (my last comment): The settings suggested by nigo045 solve the slow-DNS-response issue - great! However, my Adblock Plus add-on still does not work, and that is very unlikely to be a problem of that

[Bug 456038] Re: Firefox 3.5.3 has been slow to respone after upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Hasenstein
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 417757 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/417757 EDIT-2: Hmm, my other machine (i.e. my other Ubuntu-inside-VMware system) does not have the issue with the add-on. Very peculiar. Maybe it IS my own problem, although it just worked an hour ago... --